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HSUS Works With World’s Largest Food Service Company To Offer More Meat-Free Options
The Humane Society of the United States is giving a big thumbs up to the Compass Group — the world’s largest food service company — for it’s brand new “Be a Flexitarian” initiative. The animal organization worked closely with Compass on the campaign, which will immediately expand the variety and supply of meat-free options for its [...]
Dear New York Times Editor: Surely You’re Joking?
22. December 2009
I have a pet plant. I walk her, buy her Hanukah gifts, pet her, snuggle with her, and give her treats. Oh wait, that’s my rescue dog. Her name is Rose. But for the purpose of this discussion, let’s just call her “Sentient.” Sentient took a walk in the snow yesterday, and the salt on the ground [...]
Huge Victory! Under European Union Law Animals Are Considered “Sentient Beings”
2. December 2009
The Brits did it again. Yesterday, the European Union legally recognized that all animals – including fish and farmed animals – are “sentient beings.” For those of you who were paying attention in the 90s, you might recall that this already happened in 1997. But back then it was a loosely-attached part of the “founding treaty [...]
American Hospitals Begin To Make Connection Between Diet And Health
19. October 2009
I recently stumbled upon some exciting news in the health care world: hospitals are catching on to the fact that meat is not good for the environment, their budget, their patients’ health, or even the animals! Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) has introduced the Balanced Menus Challenge, a program that asks health care institutions to reduce [...]
Marisa Miller Wolfson’s Vegan At Heart Weekly Mission
15. September 2009
A lot of you vegetarians out their still rock those 3-egg omelets, right?. Well this week’s Vegan at Heart Weekly Mission encourages all of those folks to drop the yolks! Turns out the egg-industry is hella cruel and nobody (especially veggies) enjoys support torture, right? So check out the mission below and learn some creative ways [...]
Get To Know A Candidate Countdown: Jimmy Van Bramer And Bill de Blasio
14. September 2009
As tomorrow’s primary election here in New York City gets closer, we’ve decided to double-up our candidate countdown. As mentioned late last week, we’ve teamed up with the New York League of Humane Voters to bring you some of our favorite animal-friendly candidates. Today we’re pleased to endorse Jimmy Van Bramer And Bill de Blasio. Jimmy Van Bramer [...]
Get To Know A Candidate Countdown: Daniel Dromm
11. September 2009
Yesterday we started our week-long Get To Know A Candidate Countdown with the help of our friends at the New York League of Humane Voters. We hope this feature will help all of our New York City readers make the best choice when they vote on Tuesday, September 15th. Today we are proud to welcome Daniel [...]
VEGdaily Presents: Get To Know A Candidate Countdown
10. September 2009
If you live in New York then you must know that a very important election is taking place next Tuesday, September 15th. Our friends at the New York League of Humane Voters have examined the candidates closely and helped us pick our top favorites. For the next week, VEGdaily will spotlight a new candidate everyday that [...]
In Defense Of Animals And Herbivore Clothing Company Bike For Three Sanctuaries
8. September 2009
It’s time to get on those bikes and raise money for a good cause! Herbivore Clothing Company’s Josh Hooten is joining forces with In Defense of Animal’s Matt Rossell and Eric Phelps (Michael’s younger, vegan brother?) to cycle 100 miles for Ride to the Light - a bicycle fundraiser to benefit Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary, Out To Pasture Sanctuary [...]
PCRM’s 21-Day Vegan Kickstart Program Begins TODAY!!!
8. September 2009
We told you it was coming and now it’s officially here!! PCRM’s 21-Day Vegan Kickstart program started today and we feel like it’s Christmas. The program is based on research by Neal Barnard, M.D. and designed for anyone who wants to explore and experience the health benefits of a vegan diet. After signing up, you’ll have access [...]
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